UPMC Mercy Hospital School of Nursing: Nursing Programs, NCLEX Pass Rate & Cost
Pennsylvania
UPMC Mercy Hospital School of Nursing runs 2 board-approved nursing programs in Pennsylvania (RN track). Its best 2025 first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate is 95.2% — above the Pennsylvania average of 91.5%. Everything below comes from the state board of nursing and U.S. Department of Education data — not the school's marketing.
Nursing Programs at UPMC Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Board-approved programs and their 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates. “—” means the board did not publish a 2025 rate for that program.
| Program | City | Track | Status | 2025 NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RN Diploma | Pittsburgh | RN | Approved | 95.2% |
| RN Diploma | Altoona | RN | Approved | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NCLEX pass rate at UPMC Mercy Hospital School of Nursing?
UPMC Mercy Hospital School of Nursing's best-performing RN program had a 95.2% first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate in 2025, per the Pennsylvania board of nursing — the state average is 91.5% and the national average is 86.5%. Per-program rates are in the table above.
About this data
Program list and 2025 first-time NCLEX pass rates come from the Pennsylvania board of nursing's published approved-program materials. “—” means the source did not publish that figure.
- www.pa.gov — list: Approved list updated 07/06/26; pass rates = exam year Oct 1, 2024-Sep 30, 2025
- www.pa.gov — list: Approved list updated 07/02/26; pass rates = exam year Oct 1, 2024-Sep 30, 2025
- www.pa.gov — list: Pass-rate report, exam years through Sep 30, 2025